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'''Dermal cysts''' happen and are common.  Dermatopathologists can diagnose 'em.
'''Dermal cysts''' are common in [[dermatopathology]].  Dermatopathologists can diagnose 'em.


==Cysts==
==Cysts==
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===Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN)===
===Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN)===
Rx causes of SJS:
Rx causes of SJS:
*NSAIDs,
*NSAIDs.
*anticonvulsants,
*Anticonvulsants.
*sulfonamides,
*Sulfonamides.
*penicillins.  
*Penicillins.  


TEN more severe form SJS.
TEN more severe form SJS.


Definition:  
Definition:  
*>30% sheet-like epidermal detachment, diffuse erythema, severe mucous membrane involvement  
*>30% sheet-like epidermal detachment, diffuse erythema, severe mucous membrane involvement.
*most TEN (80%) Rx-related, only 50% of SJS Rx-related
*Most TEN (80%) Rx-related, only 50% of SJS Rx-related.


==Venous lake==
==Venous lake==
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==Neurofibromatosis (von Recklinghausen's disease)==
==Neurofibromatosis (von Recklinghausen's disease)==
{{Main|Neurofibromatosis}}
===Etiology===
===Etiology===
*Genetic - autosomal dominant disorder.
*Genetic - autosomal dominant disorder.
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